Brownsville

[ brounz-vil ]

noun

1. a seaport in southern Texas, near the mouth of the Rio Grande

Example Sentences

“We’re not going to have a fence that stretches from Brownsville to Imperial Beach, but you’re definitely going to be plugging the gaps in key areas of Arizona, California and Texas,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times

Both programs face stiff competition from Elon Musk’s SpaceX, which recently announced it was moving its headquarters from Hawthorne to Brownsville, Texas.

From Los Angeles Times

Originally from Brownsville, Texas, Kristofferson's career took off in the late 1960s, when he began writing country and rock n' roll music.

From Salon

The Sunday shooting, in the Brownsville neighborhood of Brooklyn, drew large protests over the course of the week.

From Salon

Klowden questioned the company’s ability to move or attract large numbers of workers to the Brownsville area, at least in the immediate future, given the lack of housing and other infrastructure.

From Los Angeles Times